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Example sentences for "fanes"

Lexicographically close words:
fancywork; fand; fandango; fanega; fanegas; fanfare; fanfares; fang; fanged; fangled
  1. Nine days they pass in feasts, their temples crown'd; And fumes of incense in the fanes abound.

  2. With branches we the fanes adorn, and waste, In jollity, the day ordain'd to be the last.

  3. Come with thy doves across the briny sea, Leave thy tall fanes and thy rose gardens rare, From cruel bondage set thy vot'ress free!

  4. But should the symptoms of a slight disease 140 The childless Paccius or Gallita seize, Legions of flatterers to the fanes repair, And hang in rows their votive tablets there.

  5. THEN shone the fanes with majesty divine, A present god was felt at every shrine!

  6. Others are eagerly competing in this new race of art, and the city of the Dutch emigrants will one day hold fanes that will remind their children of Flanders and of Holland.

  7. This great Rome, the capital of the universe, was a city of fanes and altars, when Horace reproached it, as a cause of its decay, with having neglected the worship of the gods.

  8. There lava waits my late reluctant call, To roar aloft and shake some guilty wall; Thy pride, O Lima, swells the sulphurous wave, And fanes and priests and idols crowd thy grave.

  9. Move then to vengeance, meet the sons of blood, Led by this arm and lighted by that God; The strife is fierce, your fanes and fields the prize, The warrior conquers or the infant dies.

  10. The Greeks adopted this idea in the fanes of Creator Bacchus; and at Pozzuoli, near Naples, it may be seen in the building vulgarly called the Temple of Serapis.

  11. The fanes in classic Greece have been dyed.

  12. Gold in streams Ran molten from the Capitolian roofs: The idol statues choked old Tyber's wave: But life and household honour Alaric spared; And round the fanes of Peter and of Paul His soldiers stood on guard.

  13. Leave till then To Rome her Idol fanes and pilfered Gods.

  14. The chamber of the sage is almost certain to be situated in some nook in one of those vast and imposing fanes which more closely resembled cities than mere temples.

  15. The Assyrian restorers of these ancient fanes refer piously to their original builders.

  16. Pastors and scattered flocks restore; Their fanes rebuild, their altars raise; And let their quivering lips once more Rejoice in songs of praise!

  17. Where lofty fanes in grandeur rose, Upon his ear there fell No music like the long lost chimes Of his beloved bell.

  18. The old slave-pen of former days Gives place to fanes of prayer and praise.

  19. From centuries of servile toil The Negro finds release, And builds the fanes of prayer and praise Unto the God of Peace.

  20. FURY: In each human heart terror survives The ravin it has gorged: the loftiest fear All that they would disdain to think were true: 620 Hypocrisy and custom make their minds The fanes of many a worship, now outworn.

  21. He had read of such countenances in Grecian dreams; in Corinthian temples, in fanes of Ephesus, in the radiant shadow of divine groves.

  22. Satiro, one of those small round Grecian fanes which have been considered so peculiarly his own, that various churches of that type are ascribed to him on no better grounds than their form.

  23. Two fanes were commenced in the thirteenth century near the Tiber, which became conspicuous as shrines equally of Christian devotion and Christian art.

  24. The fanes of Babylon 14 I built, I adorned.

  25. These ancient fanes are not bald architectural ruins.

  26. Tolerance was shown respecting heathen fanes and sacrificial feastings; the fanes should be reconsecrated as Christian churches; the feasts should be continued in honour of the true God.

  27. But say, do you desire, or not, to fly This uncompanionable man, and dwell 425 As was your wont among the Grecian Nymphs Within the fanes of your beloved God?

  28. Thy ancient treasures, and thy ramparts' height, Thy god-like fanes and palaces!

  29. It wrecks the altars of innocence and pollutes the fanes of the people, breaks the sword of Justice and binds the Goddess of Liberty with chains of gold.

  30. Jesus of Nazareth ignored the learning of the Levites, and around the world arose the fanes of a new faith.

  31. Our altars and our fanes are far beyond the reach of a foreign foe; but the rock that recks not the thunderbolt nor bows to the fierce simoon, is swept from its base by the unconsidered brook.

  32. Cashel's solitary Rock, Glendaloch's gloomy vale, and this barren sandhill overlooking the most peculiar scenery in all the island, were the places in which they reared their most cherished fanes and most beautiful buildings.


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